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Podcast: Brian Crombie Radio Hour
Episode: Brian Crombie Radio Hour - Epi 984 - Rental Housing Policy with Christian Szpilfogel
Description: Brian interviews Christian Szpilfogel. Christian is the founder and Chief investment officer of a private investment firm in Ottawa with a focus on real estate and start-up technology firms. He is an advocate for balanced rental housing policy at various levels of government including speaking as a witness at the parliamentary committee on rental housing (HUMA) in June of this year where he identified the following key causes:The condominium act of 1967The federal tax reforms of 1972Rent Control of 1975 (which was aggravated by the tax reforms of 1972)The result was vacancy rates falling from 6% before 1972...